{"id":58791,"date":"2017-09-18T11:40:09","date_gmt":"2017-09-18T18:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=58791"},"modified":"2017-09-18T11:40:09","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T18:40:09","slug":"japan-snap-election-threatens-to-pigeonhole-casino-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/japan-snap-election-threatens-to-pigeonhole-casino-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Snap Election Threatens to Pigeonhole Casino Regulation Rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is mulling the idea of an October snap election in a bid to consolidate power in the Diet while opposition is weak. But such a move would delay the process of casino regulation until next year, analysts said on Monday.<\/p>\n